Want to become a super secret spy? Kids will learn secret
tricks of the intelligence trade by engaging in activities and
projects that teach essential spying skills. Aspiring spies can get
a head start into the world of becoming a private-eye or
investigator. From chaos to counter-intelligence, secret messages
to gadgets and every other spy thing in between, the Big Book of
Spy Stuff opens the "top secret" file on the world of sabotage and
espionage with humor and amazement.
Through King''s entertaining text, kids will also uncover what
lies beyond the sunglasses and disguises of some famous and
not-so-famous sneaks. Kids will learn all about the history of
spying, what goes into a secret agent tool kit, and how to decode a
secret message. The Big Book of Spy Stuff even covers what spies
should do when they run into an ethical dilemma. From fighting off
tricycle-riding assassins to learning how squirrels can deliver
their top-secret messages, there''s never a dull moment when it
comes to taking on a secret identify
Discover essential spy skills like: EavesdroppingSending messages
in secret codeWriting in invisible inkChoosing the coolest code
name everSpotting a liar using their body languageWhat to do when
you get caught
Bart King is the author of the Big Book series more than 300,000
copies sold and the Pocket Guide series more than 125,000 sold.
He is a longtime middle school teacher whose work has been praised
for its humor and focus on history, science, and the world around
us. He lives in Portland, Oregon.
目錄:
Danger Is My Nickname
"Ethical Issues"? What Are Those?
High-Tech Espionage!
Secret Agent Tool Kits Self-Defense!
Espionage Communication
Dishonesty--It''s the Best Spy Policy
Eavesdropping!
Surveillance
Disguises, Alibis Covers
Animal Spies
Sneaking, Following Escaping!
Operation Mincemeat: Based on a False Story
Misinformation 138
Sabotage Assassination?
Secret Messages Code-Breaking
Spymasters
Keeping Secrets Secret!
The Best and Worst! Secret Names Ever
Spy-Catching and Lie-Detecting
The Best-Dressed Agents
Famous Infamous Spies
The 12 Types of Spy Screw-Ups
Weird Assignments
Becoming a Pro
Agencies!
Terminology!
Selected Bibliography